Family-friendly holiday rentals in Lay Lake

Cozy, beachy vibe in Hoover!

Keep it simple at this newly-renovated peaceful and centrally-located basement apartment. 3 miles from Hoover Met and less than 5 miles to Oak Mtn. Park, 20 min to downtown BHM or UAB. You can stay a night or two or a week with all the conveniences of home. This perfect getaway has many highlights like: a fully stocked regular-sized kitchen, W/D in walk-in closet, plenty of storage, large shower, two queen size beds (one regular, one sofa bed), and areas to dine-in or dine-out on the patio.

Renovated Calera Farmhouse Home!

Enjoy a peaceful stay in this renovated shiplap farmhouse home located in downtown Calera, less than 10mins from I-65 interstate. Convenient to the local amenities, shops & restaurants and also the nearby towns Montevallo, Alabaster, Pelham, Columbiana, Jamison & Thorsby. So many local attractions to experience just minutes away such as the Calera Eagles Football & Baseball games, brand new tennis and pickleball courts, Disc Golf courses, Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum, North Pole Express...

TinyBarn in the Woods near Barber & Logan Martin

The TinyBarn at Covenant Woodlands is a lofted 350 sq ft glamping cottage in the piney woods of AL. Made with love from locally reclaimed upcycled materials. Equipped with modern appliances that fit the nostalgic cabin vibe: an electric wood burning stove and red retro kitchen appliances complimented by bear & moose accent decor. It’s cozy, but with everything you need for a getaway. Outside you’ll find rockers, a fire pit/outdoor dining area plus a hammock and bench. Insta: @CWglampingInAL

Waterfront Lay Lake Retreat w/ Dock & 3 Piers!

Sitting on the shores of the Lay Lake, this Shelby vacation rental makes for an ideal waterfront retreat! The interior boasts 4 private bedrooms, 4 baths, a sleeping loft and a bright living room. Spend time outdoors relaxing on the spacious deck as you dine at the patio table or soak up the sun on a chaise down by the water. For more outdoor adventure, take a hike through Oak Mountain State Park, descend into the DeSoto Caverns or take a day trip and drive the 50 miles to explore Birmingham!

Magnolia Meadows

Welcome to our charming, fenced-in home away from home, just 2 miles from the Shelby Co. Courthouse. Offered as a 3/2 with the option to rent the upstairs with an additional 2 BR/1 Bath. Centrally located, we’re only 15 minutes from major interstates and 10 minutes from Lay Lake, wedding venues, vineyards, and the Shelby County Arts Council/Concert Hall. Whether you’re here for business, a special event, or a relaxing getaway, our home offers comfort and convenience in a prime location.

The Cottage - 2 miles to I-65

The Cottage is one of 4 rentals offered by Green Pastures Getaways. The Cottage is on the top of a hill overlooking a beautiful 32 acre property of pastures with a flock of Kathdin sheep and other animals. The Cottage has an open floor plan with a full kitchen and laundry room. From the time you arrive until the time you leave, you'll be inspired and wishing your stay had been longer. The spaces are filled with lots of antiques, beautiful art (for sale) and lots of unique items.

Hunting Season Discounts | Private River Views

** Hunting season discounts, November through February ** Escape to Linger Longer II, a family-friendly retreat on the Cahaba River. Enjoy private river views, full access to the home and riverbank, plus nearby parks and Bibb County Lake. Just minutes from Centreville’s shops, eateries, and historic sites. For football fans, we're only 45 minutes from Bryant-Denny Stadium with easy access via Hwy 82. Perfect for a peaceful getaway with adventure just around the corner!

Eagles Nest on Lay Lake: Firepit & Stunning Views

Lake Season is Calling at Eagles Nest on Lay Lake! Stay at this one-of-a-kind 3BR, 2.5BA octagon lakefront home sleeping 12 with 102' of private shoreline, dock, kayaks, paddleboard, outdoor kitchen, and lakeside firepit. Perfect for spring break, summer lake weeks, fall weekends, weddings, or girls/golf trips. Swim, boat, float, fish, and unwind with panoramic sunset views, hammocks, and space to gather. Summer dates are filling fast. Book Today!

Siestas & Sunsets. 1-bdrm apt, no svc fees

Come play at the lake. Private 1-bdrm basement apartment lakefront on Lake Logan Martin. Beautiful sunset views from LR and Bdrm. Queen bed, rain shower in private bath, kitchen with stovetop (no oven), living room and bedroom w/smart tvs. Dock, 2 kayaks, hammock, outdoor shower, and fire pit access. Seventeen miles from Talladega Speedway. We are available on site, but will respect your privacy. Apt has private entrance and designated parking.

Cute & Cozy Crestwood Tiny House

Welcome to our cozy Crestwood micro cottage! This adorable mini dwelling is set up like a studio apartment with a fully equipped kitchen, surprisingly spacious bathroom, and cozy sleeping nook with a queen sized bed. Located in the heart of one of Birmingham's best neighborhoods, the cottage is a peaceful retreat just minutes away from restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and parks. Roku SmartTV includes free access to Netflix and Peacock.

Cap's Caboose 30 minutes from Cheaha State Park

Looking for a unique place to stay? We have it. Cap's Caboose is a one of a kind overnight rental. It is in a quite friendly community, and is within a 30 minute drive of the beautiful Cheaha mountains (State Park). Ashland is the nearest town only 6 miles away and has several restaurants including McDonalds, several privately owned cafes and a Piggly Wiggly for groceries. There is a Dollar General in Millerville just 2 miles away.

Perrydise Lakehouse w Pool, Hot Tub & Sunset Views

Escape to this private Lay Lake retreat! Spacious 4-bed, 3-bath home with pool, hot tub, dock, boat ramp, and firepit. Relax on the deck with sunset views, enjoy family fun in the water, and take advantage of included water toys. Fully equipped kitchen and open living areas make it perfect for family getaways or friends’ retreats — your ultimate lakefront escape!